Helldivers 2
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New PS5 Exclusive Game Leak Is Already Causing ConcernA new PlayStation 5 exclusive game, potentially titled 'Break In,' has been leaked, sparking concern among players. This title is rumored to be a rebrand of the troubled multiplayer heist game 'Fairgames,' which is in development at Sony's Haven Studios. Concerns are amplified by Sony's recent struggles with live service games, with 'Helldivers 2' being a notable exception.
Here's what was revealed during The Warhammer Skulls Showcase 2026The Warhammer Skulls Showcase 2026 featured numerous announcements and updates for Warhammer games, primarily on PC. Key reveals included the release date for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, new content for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, and demos for Warhammer Survivors and Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2. Crossplay was also enabled for Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks.
Helldivers 2 x Warhammer 40K Is a Match Made in HeavenArrowhead Game Studios announced an upcoming crossover between Helldivers 2 and Warhammer 40K, set to release later this year. This collaboration will likely introduce themed armor, vehicles, and other cosmetic items to the live service game. The announcement comes as the developer addresses recent player feedback regarding balance changes and communication.
Warhammer 40,000 is coming to Helldivers 2 and Rust Console EditionWarhammer 40,000 is crossing over into both Helldivers 2 and Rust Console Edition. Rust Console Edition receives a Warhammer 40,000 Pack with Death Korps of Krieg cosmetics, mirroring a PC release from last October. Helldivers 2 will feature an upcoming Warbond with 40K-themed gear, likely inspired by Imperial Guard units.
The next Helldivers 2 Legendary Warbond is Warhammer 40,000, which is kind of perfectArrowhead Game Studios announced a new Helldivers 2 Legendary Warbond in collaboration with Warhammer 40,000, revealed at the Warhammer Skulls fest. While specific contents are still under wraps, it is expected to include Warhammer-inspired weaponry, armor, and cosmetics. The release date is currently unknown, but it is slated to arrive "coming soon" for PC and PlayStation 5.- Everything Revealed At The 10th Anniversary Of Warhammer SkullsThe 10th anniversary Warhammer Skulls showcase revealed numerous game updates, world premieres, and new releases across the Warhammer universe. Highlights include new titles like Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster and Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch, along with updates for existing games such as Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. The event also coincided with the annual Warhammer Skulls: Festival of Video Games sale.
Warhammer Skulls 2026 – All The News and Updates for XBOXThe 10th anniversary Warhammer Skulls festival brought numerous game announcements, updates, and discounts for Xbox platforms. Highlights include new trailers and gameplay reveals for Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch, Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2, and Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster. Several titles received free updates or DLC, and many games are available through Xbox Game Pass and Free Play Days.- Helldivers 2 Is Getting a Warhammer 40,000 Legendary WarbondHelldivers 2 will receive a Warhammer 40,000 themed Legendary Warbond later this year. This crossover has been a highly requested feature by the game's community.
Helldivers 2 recruits PlayStation PC port studio for "opening salvo in an ongoing campaign to improve…Arrowhead Game Studios has enlisted PlayStation's PC port division to help address ongoing performance issues in Helldivers 2. This collaboration is described as the 'opening salvo' in a campaign to improve the game's stability, following player complaints and a recent AMA with creative lead Johan Pilestedt.- Roadmaps and PlansHELLDIVERS 2 is receiving an "Optimizing Liberty" patch on May 27th, focusing on game improvements. Additionally, the game Crystalfall is scheduled to receive a content update on June 4th, 2026.
HELLDIVERS 2 is getting multiple upscaling modes, VRR, VRS and other tech improvementsArrowhead Game Studios, in collaboration with Nixxes, is releasing a technical update for HELLDIVERS 2 on May 27th, focusing on stability, latency reduction, and advanced upscaling technologies. The update will bring support for FSR, DLSS, XeSS, Variable Refresh Rate, Variable Rate Shading, Dynamic Resolution Scaling, NVIDIA Reflex, and AMD Anti-Lag 2 to PC players. A further tech-focused update is planned for summer.
Helldivers 2's Next Legendary Warbond Is Warhammer 40K, But Don't Expect Space MarinesHelldivers 2 will receive a new Legendary Warbond featuring content from Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000 universe later this year. While the crossover is a natural fit, developer Arrowhead Game Studios has indicated that iconic Space Marines are unlikely to appear, with the Astra Militarum faction being a more probable inclusion. This marks the third IP crossover for Helldivers 2, following previous collaborations with Killzone and Halo: ODST.- Helldivers 2's Next Legendary Warbond Is Warhammer 40K, But Don't Expect Space MarinesHelldivers 2 will receive a new Legendary Warbond featuring content from Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000 universe later this year. While the crossover is a natural fit, developer Arrowhead Game Studios has indicated that iconic Space Marines are unlikely to appear, with the Astra Militarum faction being a more probable inclusion. This marks the third IP crossover for Helldivers 2, following previous collaborations with Killzone and Halo: ODST.
Helldivers 2 is Adding Support for DLSS 4.5, AMD FSR, and More on May 27thArrowhead Game Studios is releasing a performance update for Helldivers 2 on May 27th, introducing support for various upscaling technologies including Nvidia DLSS 4.5, AMD FSR 4.0.3, and Intel XeSS 3.0 on PC. The update also brings Variable Refresh Rate, Variable Rate Shading, and Dynamic Resolution Scaling to consoles and PC, with performance modes being enhanced on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X.
Helldivers 2 X Warhammer 40,000 Legendary Warbond AnnouncedArrowhead Game Studios announced a new collaboration for Helldivers 2 with Warhammer 40,000, featuring a Legendary Warbond. While details are scarce, it is expected to include Space Marine-themed armor sets and iconic weapons. The game will also receive a patch on May 27th adding support for AMD FSR, DLSS, and XeSS, along with PS5 Pro enhancements.
PlayStation State Of Play Is Back Next Month!Sony announced its next PlayStation State of Play will take place on June 2, featuring a 60-minute broadcast with extensive gameplay and news for Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine. The event will also include other major announcements from Sony's upcoming PlayStation lineup.- Couples' Guide to Surviving Helldivers 2 as a Duo | TAGThis guide provides strategies for playing Helldivers 2 as a duo, focusing on specific loadout choices, mission selection, and communication to compensate for the lack of two squad members. It suggests playing on Hazard levels 3 to 5 and dividing roles for anti-armor and horde-clear capabilities, as well as orbital and aerial stratagem support. Effective communication via voice chat is emphasized as mandatory for maintaining the necessary tempo.
PlayStation State of Play 2026 Set for June 2ndSony will host its PlayStation State of Play showcase on June 2nd at 5 PM Eastern, featuring over 60 minutes of updates and reveals. The event will include gameplay for Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine, which is set to release on PlayStation 5 on September 15th. Other anticipated titles include Marathon, Gran Turismo 7, Helldivers 2, and Marvel's Tokon: Fighting Souls.
Proton 11 Beta 5 released with more regression fixesValve has released Proton 11 Beta 5, focusing on regression fixes and improving compatibility for various games on Linux. This update addresses controller input issues, performance problems, and ensures games like BattleBit Remastered and Assassin's Creed Shadows are playable. The release also includes updates to underlying components like vkd3d-proton and dxvk.- Tactical RPG 'Ledgerbound' Launches This July With Romance Options and Helldivers 2 Narrative Talent; NewOmniMegaSuperCorp announced that its tactical RPG Ledgerbound will launch on PC via Steam on July 14, 2026. The game blends turn-based combat, workplace satire, and dating sim elements, developed by former Helldivers 2 narrative talent. A new trailer revealed romanceable party members and highlighted the game's unique corporate bureaucracy setting.